The City of American Fork, UT
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The city of American Fork is located in the state of Utah in Utah County and has a population of 28,542 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to American Fork is Salt Lake City, approximately 30 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near American Fork, including Pizza Hut, Pier 49 Pizza, Subway Sandwiches, Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers and Whistle Wok. For a larger selection of American Fork restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby American Fork Golf Courses, Botanical Gardens, Museums, Ski Resorts and/or Arenas, including the Cascade Fairways Public Golf Course, Petersen Arboretum, South Mountain Golf Club, Tri City Golf Course and Museum of Ancient Life. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of American Fork please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near American Fork:
- Provo Airport (PVU)
- Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)
American Fork, Utah Climate and Weather
Current Weather in American Fork
In the month of December, American Fork experiences an average high temperature of 39 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 19 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.67 inches. The seasonal climate varies in American Fork with daytime temperatures averaging 86 degrees in the summer, and 40 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect American Fork to receive an average of 1.8 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 1.04 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -20 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to American Fork should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 63 degrees, and nighttime lows of 36.
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American Fork, Utah Attractions
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Alta - , Alta, Alta is a ski area located in the Wasatch Mountains, just east of Salt Lake City, Utah. With a skiable area of 2200 acres, beginning at a base elevation of 8530 ft and rising to 10,550 ft for a vertical gain of 2020 ft. Alta is one of the oldest ski resorts in the country, opening its first lift in 1939. It has an average annual snowfall of 514 inches. Alta is one of three remaining ski resorts in America that prohibits snowboarders, along with nearby competitor Deer Valley and Vermont's Mad River Glen.
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Beehive House - Salt Lake City, The Beehive House is one of the two official residences of Brigham Young, an early leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Beehive House gets its name from the Beehive sculpture atop the house. It was designed by Young's brother-in-law and architect of the Salt Lake Temple, Truman O. Angell, who later designed Young's other residence, the Lion House.
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Bonneville Golf Course - Salt Lake City, The Bonneville Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Salt Lake County Utah. Built in 1959, this Salt Lake City course is open mar 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 801-583-9513. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 954 Connor St, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
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Bountiful Ridge Golf Course - Bountiful, The Bountiful Ridge Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Davis County Utah. Built in 1975, this Bountiful course designed by William H. & William Howard Neff is open mar 1 to nov 30. Tee times are accepted up to 6 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 801-298-6040. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 2430 S Bountiful Blvd, Bountiful, UT 84010
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Brigham Young University Arboretum - , Harrison Arboretum, Brigham Young University Arboretum, which is also referred to as Harrison Arboretum, is an arboretum located at 800 North Street on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah in the US. It includes native plants from both eastern and western regions of the United States.
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Brighton - , Big Cottonwood Canyon, Brighton Ski Resort is a ski area located in Big Cottonwood Canyon, 30 miles from downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. Brighton Ski Resort was the first ski resort in Utah, and one of the first in the US. Brighton was started in 1936 when members of the Alpine Ski Club built a rope tow from wire and an old elevator motor. Brighton claims to be a "no-frills" resort whose sole business is to provide skiers and snowboarders with top-notch trails.
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BYU Museum of Art - Provo, The Brigham Young University Museum of Art, located in Provo, Utah, is the university's primary art museum and is one of the best attended university-campus art museums in the US. The museum, which had been discussed for more than fifty years, opened in a 10,000-square-foot space in October 1993 with a large exhibit on the Etruscans. The museum is an integral part of the BYU College of Fine Arts and Communications and provides tremendous opportunities for students across the college and the university's campus.
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Camp Floyd / Stagecoach Inn State Park Museum - , Fairfield, Camp Floyd was a short-lived U.S. Army post near Fairfield, Utah. The site is now a Utah state park known as Camp Floyd / Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum.
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Canyon Course at Mountain Dell Golf Course - Salt Lake City, The Canyon Course at Mountain Dell Golf Course is a 36 hole public golf course in Salt Lake County Utah. Built in 1960, this Salt Lake City course designed by William F. Bell & William H. Neff is open mar 15 to nov 15. For tee time information call the pro shop at 801-582-3812. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: Parley's Canyon, Salt Lake City, UT 84109
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Cascade Fairways Public Golf Course - Orem, The Cascade Fairways Public Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Utah County Utah. Built in 1968, this Orem course designed by William H. Neff is open mar 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 801-225-6677. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1313 E 800 N, Orem, UT 84097
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American Fork, Utah Hotels
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites American Fork - North Provo712 South Utah Valley Drive
American Fork, UT 84003
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American Fork, Utah Restaurants
This is a list of American Fork Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops. Happy Dining!
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American Fork Articles
Published December 8, 2010
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